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I am on yaz (about 2 years). i got an unusually light withdrawal bleed. mostly brownish, like beginning/end of normal bleed. what may be the cause?
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Donot worry : It is quite normal to have bleeding irregularity while on yaz ,to be on a safe side you should do a pregnancy test
Answered 2/28/2019
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Benefit: One of the benefits of this type of birth control pill is very short, light periods. This is because there are 24 hormone pills and only 4 placebo instead of 7. This helps to shorten lighten the periods,
Answered 2/28/2019
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